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Hugh Chesley Boatright

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Hugh Chesley Boatright Veteran

Birth
Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
Death
23 Feb 1931 (aged 84)
Aurora, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Aurora, Madison County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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The Madison County Record
Huntsville, AR
26 Feb 1931

Hugh Boatright, age 83 years, Confederate solder of the Civil war, died Sunday morning at Aurora, where he had resided many years, and his remains were interred in the Aurora cemetery Monday. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Jake Drake, and a beautiful eulogy of the life and character of the deceased was made by Capt. W. C. Cluck, himself a Confederate veteran 94 years old.

Mr. Boatright was a native of Madison county, born at Huntsville, and resided in this and the Aurora community practically all his life. He was a blacksmith by trade. He is survived by three sons and one daughter, Robert Boatright of Johnson, Walter Boatright of Aurora, Ed Boatright of Braggs, Okla., and Mrs. Will Peters of Okmulgee, Okla.; also by two sisters and one brother, Mrs. S. B. Gilliland of Braggs, Okla., Mrs. Laura Heflin and J. L. Boatright of Huntsville.
The Madison County Record
Huntsville, AR
26 Feb 1931

Hugh Boatright, age 83 years, Confederate solder of the Civil war, died Sunday morning at Aurora, where he had resided many years, and his remains were interred in the Aurora cemetery Monday. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Jake Drake, and a beautiful eulogy of the life and character of the deceased was made by Capt. W. C. Cluck, himself a Confederate veteran 94 years old.

Mr. Boatright was a native of Madison county, born at Huntsville, and resided in this and the Aurora community practically all his life. He was a blacksmith by trade. He is survived by three sons and one daughter, Robert Boatright of Johnson, Walter Boatright of Aurora, Ed Boatright of Braggs, Okla., and Mrs. Will Peters of Okmulgee, Okla.; also by two sisters and one brother, Mrs. S. B. Gilliland of Braggs, Okla., Mrs. Laura Heflin and J. L. Boatright of Huntsville.


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